We hear from the family of 20 year old Team Canada Soccer player Julia Grosso who is playing for an Olympic gold medal in the final game against Sweden Aug 5th. Dad Carlos Grosso gives an exclusive interview.

Meteorologist Kristi Gordon has the Metro Vancouver and British Columbia evening forecast for Monday, August 2, 2021.

Racist attack in a Surrey park. What this family endured and why they’re sharing it. And thousands of dollars in fines for careless campers who aren’t getting the message about fire danger.

Long lines and busy streets were the order of the day this August long weekend in Victoria. The capital’s hotel rooms were sold out as Canadians embraced long weekend travel to Vancouver Island in a way they haven’t since before the pandemic began.

Air quality advisories continued, Monday as smoke from wildfires burning in the Interior and Washington State continued to blanked Metro Vancouver. Smoke also caused the cancellation of flights in Kelowna and Kamloops, where the air quality index maxed out at 10+. Grace Ke reports.